Former Strictly Come Dancing star Kevin Clifton said “nobody is bigger than the show” as he reflected on his departure.
06.03.2020 - 17:13 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Kevin Clifton has announced he is leaving Strictly Come Dancing after seven years with the hit BBC show.
The 37-year-old professional dancer said "the time has come to move on and focus on other areas of my life and career."
He joined the line-up in 2013 and won the 16th series of the programme with partner Stacey Dooley.
Clifton wrote on Instagram: "The past 7 years have been some of the most wonderful years of my life. I am grateful to the BBC and Strictly Come Dancing for giving me the
Former Strictly Come Dancing star Kevin Clifton said “nobody is bigger than the show” as he reflected on his departure.
© Ray Burmiston - BBC Kevin Cliftonwill perform in Baz Luhrmann's musical Strictly Ballroom directed by Craig Revel Horwood in his first role since leaving Strictly Come Dancing. Kevin Clifton has landed his "dream" job in Baz Luhrmann's musical Strictly Ballroom The Musical - his first role since he announced he was leaving Strictly Come Dancing.
Time to get the theme tune stuck in your head again as the returning Strictly Come Dancing professionals have been confirmed.
Strictly Come Dancing’s line-up of professionals will remain unchanged in 2020, following the departure of Kevin Clifton.
Former Strictly Come Dancing professional Kevin Clifton and his girlfriend Stacey Dooley have hit out at reports she “pushed” him to quit the BBC dancing show.The 37 year old dancer mocked reports on Twitter while his documentary presenter girlfriend Stacey, 32, furiously denied the claims in a series of tweets a day after he announced he was leaving Strictly after seven years.
Kevin Clifton has announced that he will not be returning to Strictly Come Dancing in the new season.